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Biscochitos Christmas Cookie Recipe

Servings: 10 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lard
  • 5 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tsp anise extract
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 c wine
  • 1/4 tsp cloves
  • 1 tsp nutmeg
  • 4-6 cups flour

Cinnamon Sugar Mixture

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbs. cinnamon

Instructions

  • Beat lard in a mixer until very creamy.
  • Add sugar and beat until fluffy.
  • Add other ingredients (except for cinnamon sugar mixture).
  • Roll out on a floured surface to 1/4 inch thick.
  • Cut with a 2" to 3" cookie cutter.
  • Bake 10-15 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Let Cool then dip in a cinnamon sugar mixture.